How to travel from Mykonos to Athens

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Travel Information between Mykonos and Athens

Distance153 km
Available travel modesFerry or flight
Ticket price range€38 - €45
Cheapest modeFerry • €38 • 3 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • €45 • 45 min
Popular travel companiesFast Ferries or Volotea

Take a ferry or flight to travel 153 km between Mykonos and Athens. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Fast Ferries or Volotea among others. Travellers can even take a direct ferry or flight from Mykonos to Athens.

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from Mykonos to Athens

How to get from Mykonos to Athens by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Mykonos to Athens is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Fast FerriesFAST FERRIES ANDROS
07:35AM4h35
Mykonos
12:10PMPort of Rafina
381One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Fast FerriesFAST FERRIES ANDROS
07:35AM4h35
Mykonos
12:10PMPort of Rafina
381One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

sky expressGQ231
11:15AM0h45
Mykonos Island National Airport
12:00PMAthens International Airport
851One-way
0 transfers

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Golden Star FerriesANDROS QUEEN
01:45PM4h40
Mykonos
06:25PMPort of Rafina
381One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR PAROS
02:15PM5h45
Mykonos
08:00PMPort of Piraeus
531One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Mykonos to Athens

Travel to Athens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Mykonos to Athens.

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You can get between Mykonos and Athens 2 different ways: ferry or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Athens from Mykonos is by taking a ferry, which costs on average €38.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Mykonos to Athens:

A ferry is €7 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €45 from Mykonos to Athens.

The fastest way from Mykonos to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 45 min.

There are alternative travel options to Athens that take longer:

Taking a ferry requires on average 3 h 5 min of travel time.

The distance from Mykonos to Athens is approximately 153 km.

The average frequency per day from Mykonos to Athens is:

  • Around 8 ferries per day.
  • 8 flights a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Mykonos to Athens as scheduled services by ferry or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Mykonos to Athens:

  • Most travellers take a ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeus.
  • Most travellers board their plane from Mykonos Island National Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Mykonos to Athens:

  • Travel with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) to go to Athens by ferry. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Fast Ferries Mykonos to Athens tickets on Omio for €38.
  • Volotea, Aegean Airlines or Olympic Air can get you to Athens by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Aegean Airlines from Mykonos to Athens for €45 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Mykonos to Athens with the following travel companies:

  • Direct ferries with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) with 8 direct ferries per day.
  • Direct flights with with 6 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Athens as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Mykonos to Athens.

Looking to extend your trip from Mykonos to Athens? Many Omio customers who go from Mykonos to Athens usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Santorini, Thessaloniki, Rome or Paris. If you're looking to explore Santorini, Thessaloniki, Rome or Paris from Athens, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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